
Chapter 6 Wireless Settings Screen
Table 11 Wireless > Wireless Settings: Access Point (continued)
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Rates | This section controls the data rates permitted for clients. |
Configuration | For each Rate, select an option from the Configuration list. The options are: |
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| • Basic (1~11 Mbps only): Clients can always connect to the access point at |
| this speed. |
| • Optional: Clients can connect to the access point at this speed, when |
| permitted to do so by the AP. |
| • Disable: Clients cannot connect to the access point at this speed. |
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MCS Table | The MCS Rate table is available only when 802.11 b/g/n is selected in the |
| 802.11 Wireless Mode field. |
| IEEE 802.11n supports many different data rates which are called MCS rates. MCS |
| stands for Modulation and Coding Scheme. This is an 802.11n feature that |
| increases the wireless network performance in terms of throughput. |
| For each MCS Rate |
| data rate. Select Disable if you do not want the NWA to use the data rate. |
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Apply | Click Apply to save your changes. |
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Cancel | Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. |
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6.4.2 Bridge / Repeater Mode
Use this screen to have the NWA act as a wireless network bridge and establish wireless links with other APs. You need to know the MAC address of the peer device, which also must be in bridge mode.
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